Automated mode

Following use of the sequential mode, select position A to return to the automated mode.

in the instrument panel. AUTO and the gear engaged appear in the instrument panel.

The gearbox then operates in auto-adaptive mode, without any action on the part of the driver. It continuously selects the most suitable gear for:

- optimisation of fuel consumption,
- the driving style,
- the road conditions,
- the vehicle load.

For best acceleration, when overtaking another vehicle for example, press the accelerator pedal firmly to pass the point of resistance.

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